Speaker’s Roster

 Want to learn more? There are many dedicated and informative speakers in our network willing to meet with and present to groups in our region. To arrange a presentation, contact Sean Arent at sean@wpsr.org

Seattle

  • Robin Narruhn - WPSR Nuclear Weapons Abolition Task Force, Professor of Nursing, Marshallese community member

  • Dr. Steve Overman - physician, WPSR Board Director, IPPNW Nagasaki attendee

  • Jim Thomas - author of Atomic Pilgrim, member of Pax Christi, and holds an MA in Religious Studies from Gonzaga University

  • Dr. Karl Riecken - WPSR Nuclear Weapons Abolition Task Force, physician, US Air Force Conscientious Objector

  • Roger Edmark - Former director, World Friendship Center of Hiroshima

    Tacoma

  • Sean Arent - Nuclear Weapons Abolition Program Manager, WPSR, NWANW Coalition Organizer

    Kitsap County

  • Capt. Tom Rogers - Ground Zero Center for Nonviolent Action, retired Nuclear Submarine commander

    Olympia

  • Joanne Dufour - Olympia Coalition to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, citizen diplomat for the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

    Walla Walla/Tri-Cities

  • Shampa Biswas - Professor, Whitman College, author, Nuclear Desire: Power and the Postcolonial Nuclear Order

    Oregon/SW WA

  • Fumiaki Tosu - Anti-nuke organizer, Dandelion House Catholic Worker, son of atomic bomb survivor Norimitsu Tosu

  • Vincent Intondi, PhD - Executive Director, Oregon PSR, author, African Americans Against the Bomb